Bidspirit auction | Raoul Dufy, Manner of: Le

Raoul Dufy, Manner of: Le Carrose Etudi (Carriage) - Raoul Dufy (French, 1877-1953)Manner of: Le Carrose Etudi (Carriage). Crayon sketch on paper, signed lower right. Unframed. Although inspired by Matisse and resembling him in his devotion to rhythmic line, pure color and decorative effects, Dufy was a painter of great independence and originality. During the first half of the 20th century, the Fauves, the Cubists, and the Surrealists dominated the art of France. Throughout all of these developments, Dufy went on painting the most highly civilized subjects he could find, the elegant holiday places and events of the rich. 6 x 7.5 inches. Collection of a California gentleman. Good condition with signs of ageing. The paper is toned and cut uneven. NOTE: If documentation is not listed, the lot is sold without documents. Please refer to our Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. Color fidelity of photos presented is not guaranteed. Lack of a condition statement does not imply that a lot is perfect. Please examine photos, read descriptions, and contact the Gallery with any questions prior to bidding. All sales are final.